James Hurt - The Compositional Ladder: Darkness to Light Using the Cycle of Fifths

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"The Compositional Ladder: Darkness to Light Using the Cycle of Fifths "

About the artist: James Hurt is a multifaceted musician, composer, and producer celebrated for blending genres and pushing musical boundaries. A classically trained percussionist turned pianist, Hurt draws from jazz, blues, R&B, and electronic music, influenced by legends like Art Blakey and B.B. King. He has recorded for Blue Note, Impulse, and Motown, collaborated with artists such as Donald Byrd Russell Gunn, Abbey Lincoln, Sherman Irby and DJ Logic, and contributed to Grammy-nominated projects. Known for his innovative sound design and passion for education, Hurt continues to explore the intersections of music, technology, and artistic evolution.